Best video streaming services
Services and apps for watching films, TV shows and online video.
7 apps, ordered by visits from AppBreakup and how often our research lists each one as an alternative. Open any app to see its alternatives.
All video streaming services
- Alternatives to NewPipe
Lightweight open-source Android app for YouTube, PeerTube, SoundCloud and Bandcamp without ads.
Open sourceAndroid - Alternatives to FreeTube
Open-source desktop YouTube client that keeps subscriptions and history on your computer.
Open sourceWindows, macOS, Linux - Alternatives to Grayjay
Video app from FUTO that combines YouTube, Twitch, PeerTube and more into one feed.
FreeAndroid, Windows, macOS, Linux - Alternatives to Invidious
Open-source, self-hostable web front-end for watching YouTube without ads or a Google account.
Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted - Alternatives to Stremio
Free media centre app that collects video from add-ons into one library across devices.
Free plan + paidOpen sourceWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web - Alternatives to Netflix
Subscription streaming service for movies, TV series, documentaries and mobile games.
PaidWeb, Windows, iOS, Android - Alternatives to Prime Video
Amazon's streaming service with original series, films, live sports and rentals.
PaidWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
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Common questions
What are the best video streaming services?
Based on how often our research lists them as alternatives and visits from AppBreakup, the leading video streaming services right now are NewPipe, FreeTube, Grayjay, Invidious and Stremio.
Are there free video streaming services?
Yes. NewPipe (open source), FreeTube (open source), Grayjay (free), Invidious (open source) and Stremio (free plan + paid) have a free option, out of 5 free or freemium apps we track.
Which video streaming services are open source?
NewPipe, FreeTube, Invidious and Stremio.